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Overview

S.V. Rama Rao is affiliated with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research in India. Their research primarily falls within the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a significant focus on Animal Science and Zoology. Other subfields they have contributed to include Plant Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The scientist's research topics reflect a concentration on Animal Nutrition and Physiology, Livestock and Poultry Management, and related areas such as Rabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health, Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects, Phytase and its Applications, Agricultural Systems and Practices, and Silkworms and Sericulture Research.

Recent published papers of S.V. Rama Rao include:

  • Backyard poultry farming for sustained production and enhanced nutritional and livelihood security with special reference to India: a review, 2021, Tropical Animal Health and Production
  • Effects of Dietary Antimicrobial Growth Promoters on Performance Parameters and Abundance and Diversity of Broiler Chicken Gut Microbiome and Selection of Antibiotic Resistance Genes, 2022, Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Gut Microbial Composition Differs Extensively among Indian Native Chicken Breeds Originated in Different Geographical Locations and a Commercial Broiler Line, but Breed-Specific, as Well as Across-Breed Core Microbiomes, Are Found, 2021, Microorganisms
  • Genome assisted probiotic characterization and application of Bacillus velezensis ZBG17 as an alternative to antibiotic growth promoters in broiler chickens, 2021, Genomics
  • Dietary supplementation of extracts of red sea weed (Kappaphycus alvarezii) improves growth, intestinal morphology, expression of intestinal genes and immune responses in broiler chickens, 2020, Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Frequent co-authors collaborating with S.V. Rama Rao include:

  • M.V.L.N. Raju
  • S.S. Paul
  • B. Prakash
  • A. Kannan
  • R. N. Chatterjee

Publications by S.V. Rama Rao have appeared repeatedly in several notable scientific venues. The most frequent are:

  • British Poultry Science
  • Tropical Animal Health and Production
  • The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences
  • Indian Journal of Animal Research
  • Animal Nutrition and Feed Technology

Best Publications

  • Effect of Butyric Acid on Performance, Gastrointestinal Tract Health and Carcass Characteristics in Broiler Chickens

    A. K. Panda;S. V. Rama Rao;M. V. L. N. Raju;G. Shyam Sunder

  • Production performance, serum/yolk cholesterol and immune competence of white leghorn layers as influenced by dietary supplementation with probiotic.

    A.K. Panda;M.R. Reddy;S.V. Rama Rao;N.K. Praharaj

  • Dietary supplementation of lactobacillus sporogenes on performance and serum biochemico-lipid profile of broiler chickens

    Arun K. Panda;Savaram V. Rama Rao;Mantena V.L.N. Raju;Sita R. Sharma

  • EFFECTS OF HIGHER LEVELS OF ZINC SUPPLEMENTATION ON PERFORMANCE, MINERAL AVAILABILITY, AND IMMUNE COMPETENCE IN BROILER CHICKENS

    G. Shyam Sunder;A. K. Panda;N. C. S. Gopinath;S. V. Rama Rao

  • Cottonseed meal in poultry diets: A review

    Devanaboyina Nagalakshmi;Savaram V. Rama Rao;Arun K. Panda;Vadali R. B. Sastry

  • Growth, carcass characteristics, immunocompetence and response to Escherichia coli of broilers fed diets with various levels of probiotic.

    A K Panda;M R Reddy;S V Rama Rao

  • Interaction between dietary calcium and non-phytate phosphorus levels on growth, bone mineralization and mineral excretion in commercial broilers

    S.V. Rama Rao;M.V.L.N. Raju;M.R. Reddy;P. Pavani

  • Enhancement of phytate phosphorus availability in the diets of commercial broilers and layers

    S.V Rama Rao;V Ravindra Reddy;V Ramasubba Reddy

  • Effect of Supplementing Organic Forms of Zinc, Selenium and Chromium on Performance, Anti-Oxidant and Immune Responses in Broiler Chicken Reared in Tropical Summer

    S. V. Rama Rao;B. Prakash;M. V. L. N. Raju;A. K. Panda

  • Genetic analysis of litter size in Targhee, Suffolk, and Polypay sheep.

    S. Rao;D. R. Notter

  • Sunflower seed meal as a substitute for soybean meal in commercial broiler chicken diets

    S V Rama Rao;M V L N Raju;A K Panda;M R Reddy

  • Effect of Supplementing Betaine on Performance, Carcass Traits and Immune Responses in Broiler Chicken Fed Diets Containing Different Concentrations of Methionine

    S. V. Rama Rao;M. V. L. N. Raju;A. K. Panda;Poonam Saharia

  • Requirement of calcium for commercial broilers and white leghorn layers at low dietary phosphorus levels

    S.V Rama Rao;A.K Panda;M.V.L.N Raju;G Shyam Sunder

  • Interaction between genotype and dietary concentrations of methionine for immune function in commercial broilers

    S V Rama Rao;N K Praharaj;V Ramasubba Reddy;A K Panda

  • Effect of microbial phytase on production performance of White Leghorn layers fed on a diet low in non-phytate phosphorus

    A.K. Panda;S.V. Rama Rao;M.V.L.N. Raju;S.K. Bhanja

  • Effect of dietary concentrations of energy, crude protein, lysine, and methionine on the performance of White Leghorn layers in the tropics

    S. V. Rama Rao;V. Ravindran;T. Srilatha;A. K. Panda

  • Effect of supplementary choline on the performance of broiler breeders fed on different energy sources

    S V Rama Rao;G S Sunder;M R Reddy;N K Praharaj

  • Effect of Dietary Supplementation of Organic Chromium on Performance, Carcass Traits, Oxidative Parameters, and Immune Responses in Commercial Broiler Chickens

    S. V. Rama Rao;M. V. L. N. Raju;A. K. Panda;N. S. Poonam

  • Evaluation of Growth, Carcass, Immune Response and Stress Parameters in Naked Neck Chicken and Their Normal Siblings under Tropical Winter and Summer Temperatures

    U. Rajkumar;M. R. Reddy;S. V. Rama Rao;K. Radhika

  • Characterization of indigenous Aseel chicken breed for morphological, growth, production, and meat composition traits from India.

    U Rajkumar;S Haunshi;C Paswan;M V L N Raju

  • Effect of High Concentrations of Cholecalciferol on Growth, Bone Mineralization, and Mineral Retention in Broiler Chicks Fed Suboptimal Concentrations of Calcium and Nonphytate Phosphorus

    S. V. Rama Rao;M. V. L. N. Raju;A. K. Panda;G. Shyam Sunder

  • Replacement of normal maize with quality protein maize on performance, immune response and carcass characteristics of broiler chickens.

    A. K. Panda;M. V. L. N. Raju;S. V. Rama Rao;G. Lavanya

  • Replacement of Yellow Maize with Pearl Millet (Pennisetum typhoides), Foxtail Millet (Setaria italica) or Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana) in Broiler Chicken Diets Containing Supplemental Enzymes

    S. V. Rama Rao;M. V. L. N. Raju;M. R. Reddy;A. K. Panda

  • Effect of supplementing moringa (Moringa oleifera) leaf meal and pomegranate (Punica granatum) peel meal on performance, carcass attributes, immune and antioxidant responses in broiler chickens

    S. V. Rama Rao;M. V. L. N. Raju;B. Prakash;U. Rajkumar

  • Effect of Supplemental Organic Zn and Mn on Broiler Performance, Bone Measures, Tissue Mineral Uptake and Immune Response at 35 Days of Age

    G. Shyam Sunder;Ch. Vijay Kumar;A.K. Panda;M.V.L.N. Raju

  • Rice bran lysolecithin as a source of energy in broiler chicken diet

    M.V.L.N. Raju;S.V. Rama Rao;P.P. Chakrabarti;B.V.S.K. Rao

  • Effect of supplementing non-starch polysaccharide hydrolyzing enzymes in guar meal based diets on performance, carcass variables and bone mineralization in Vanaraja chicken

    S.V. Rama Rao;B. Prakash;M.V.L.N. Raju;A.K. Panda

Frequent Co-Authors

A.K. Panda
A.K. Panda Indian Council of Agricultural Research
M.V.L.N. Raju
M.V.L.N. Raju Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Velmurugu Ravindran
Velmurugu Ravindran Massey University
Vijay Kumar
Vijay Kumar Shiv Nadar University

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